atlantoaxial joint

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• atlantoaxial joint lateral — articulatio atlantoaxialis lateralis …   Medical dictionary

• atlantoaxial joint median — articulatio atlantoaxialis mediana …   Medical dictionary

• Atlantoaxial — Pertaining to the first and second cervical vertebrae which meet at a joint called the atlantoaxial joint. The uppermost cervical vertebra (the atlas) rotates about the odontoid process of the second cervical vertebra (the axis). The joint… …   Medical dictionary

• Joint — A joint is the area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts. A joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. An articulation or an arthrosis is the same as a joint. Joints are grouped according… …   Medical dictionary

• Joint — For other uses, see Joint (disambiguation). Typical Joint A joint is the location at which two or more bones make contact.[1] They are constructed to allow movement and provide mechanical support, and are classified structurally and functionally …   Wikipedia

• Joint, atlas and axis — The joint between the atlas and axis bones. The atlas is the first cervical (neck) vertebra which is just under the head; it is named for Atlas, the Greek god who supported the world on his shoulders. The axis is the second cervical vertebra; it… …   Medical dictionary

• Atlanto-axial joint — Anterior atlantoöccipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament. Posterior atlantoöc …   Wikipedia

• Costotransverse joint — Costotransverse articulations Costotransverse articulation. Seen from above. Section of the costotran …   Wikipedia

• Atlanto-occipital joint — Infobox Anatomy Name = Atlanto occipital joint Latin = articulatio atlantooccipitalis GraySubject = 74 GrayPage = 295 Caption = Anterior atlantoöccipital membrane and atlantoaxial ligament. Caption2 = Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane and… …   Wikipedia

• Posterior atlantoaxial ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Posterior atlantoaxial ligament Latin = GraySubject = 73 GrayPage = 293 Caption = Median sagittal section through the occipital bone and first three cervical vertebræ Caption2 = Posterior atlantoöccipital membrane and… …   Wikipedia

• Anterior atlantoaxial ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Anterior atlantoaxial ligament Latin = GraySubject = 73 GrayPage = 293 Caption = Median sagittal section through the occipital bone and first three cervical vertebræ Caption2 = Anterior atlantoöccipital membrane and… …   Wikipedia